WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) — A stretch of one of Wilmington’s main corridors leading into downtown could have a new look this summer as the city moves forward with plans to remove and replace several aging trees along South Third Street.
City arborists say the removals are being driven by public safety concerns after inspections found significant decay in several trees.
For Assistant City Arborist Ben Mizzla, removing trees is not a decision made lightly…